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Seen on Scene: At the Senior Center of Boulder City’s Ice Cream Social

Nathan Adelson volunteers Tricia Delaney-Nevarez, left, and Angela Brommel, center, joined with Marjorie Smith, business development officer for the hospice, as they scooped ice cream during the ice cream social thank you Saturday.

Victoria Mason, center, executive director of the Senior Center of Boulder City, visits with sisters Sharon Zink, left, and Darlene Graham during the center’s ice cream social Saturday.

Senior Center of Boulder City board member Marcela Fastow, left, visits with Councilwoman Peggy Leavitt during the center’s ice cream social Saturday. The event was to thank supporters of the facility and help promote its upcoming fundraiser.

Enjoying a sweet treat during the Senior Center of Boulder City’s ice cream social Saturday were, from left, Ronda Belleau, Helen Green and Jack Belleau.

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Shorter SBAC test: A win for students

Exciting news for our students and community! The Clark County School District (CCSD) will be implementing the shorter version of the SBAC, Nevada’s state assessment for reading, math, science, and writing.

A busy few weeks at Garrett

Garrett Junior High School was honored for their outstanding STEM education at the state capitol in Carson City. The school was recognized as one of six new schools in CCSD to earn the distinguished Governor’s Designated STEM School distinction, awarded by the state Office of Science, Innovation, and Technology.

Budgeting keeps BC balanced

The Finance Department is in the process of preparing the 2025-26 fiscal year budget. Nevada Revised Statutes require all Nevada cities adopt their final budget on or before June 1. Department directors met with the Finance Department’s budget team last week to review each estimated budget.

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